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BBC News
06-03-2025
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Mumbai Indians cruise to win over UP Warriorz in WPL
Leg-spinner Amelia Kerr took 5-38 as Mumbai Indians claimed a comfortable six-wicket win over UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier New Zealand all-rounder tore through top and middle order as the Warriorz were restricted to Georgia Voll top-scored with 55 from 33 balls but once the Australian was dismissed in the 11th over, the Warriorz limped through the remainder of their were in control throughout the chase with West Indies' Hayley Matthews making 68 from 46 balls at the top of the put on 92 for the second wicket with England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt, who hit 37 from 23 to go with her 1-16 with the fell with 24 runs needed before Mumbai got over the line with nine balls to lifts them up to second in the WPL table and victory in either of their last two group games will seal their place in the knockout Warriorz stay fifth after a third straight loss and need to win their final group match to have any chance of fixtures & table
BBC News
26-02-2025
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Sciver-Brunt leads Mumbai to victory over Warriorz
Nat Sciver-Brunt struck an unbeaten 75 from just 44 balls as Mumbai Indians comfortably beat UP Warriorz by eight wickets in the Women's Premier England all-rounder added 133 for the second wicket with West Indies' Hayley Matthews, who made 59, as Mumbai reached their target of 143 in 17 overs. Sciver-Brunt also took 3-18 in the Warriorz innings as they managed 142-9 from their 20 overs, having been 81-1. Australia's Grace Harris made 45 from 26 balls at the top of the order, but Mumbai's bowling attack dominated the middle and death overs with Shabnim Ismail and Sanskriti Gupta also taking two wickets each. Sciver-Brunt is the leading run-scorer in this year's tournament with 254 and she has a joint-high seven wickets. Mumbai are top of the table after three successive wins, while the Warriorz are fourth with two wins from five fixtures & table
BBC News
17-02-2025
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Mandhana's masterful knock helps RCB beat Capitals in WPL
Smriti Mandhana hit a masterful 83 as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Delhi Capitals by eight wickets in the Women's Premier India opener hit 10 fours and three sixes in her 47-ball knock as RCB chased 142 with 22 balls to spare in a repeat of last year's who hit her fastest WPL half-century off 27 balls, was dismissed with eight runs required but Ellyse Perry (seven not out) and Richa Ghosh (11 not out) saw RCB opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge made 42 off 33 balls in an opening-wicket stand of 107 with Capitals, who have been beaten finalists in the first two editions, were bowled out for 141 in 19.3 opener Shafali Verma was out for a first-ball duck and Australia legend Meg Lanning made a 19-ball Rodrigues (34) shared 60 with Lanning but the Capitals, who left out England's Alice Capsey, lost regular wickets and struggled against the leg-spin of Australia's Georgia Wareham, who claimed 3-25. RCB are top of the table with two wins from two matches, while the Capitals are third with one win and one fixtures & table
